The Snapshots in Time Collection

Studio Portrait of a Young Woman in Strapless Evening Gown and Tiara, Wartime Era

Studio Portrait of a Young Woman in Strapless Evening Gown and Tiara, Wartime Era

Dressed in a sequined strapless gown and tiara, likely for a formal dance, pageant, or celebratory occasion, the subject of this 1940s portrait embodies the aspirational glamour that persisted even during the constraints of the wartime home front. Project: 218519